silvermistvio
1/10A bit boring. Wanted to stop watching in the middle because it's so dull. I just continued watching it only to find out who the killer was. Otherwise, I would have stopped watching it.
Reviewed on July 5, 2023
Crooked House(2017)
6.4(1,013)1h 55m2017-09-06
MysteryCrimeThriller
Crooked House Synopsis
A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.
Crooked House (2017) is a mystery, crime and thriller film directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner, released on September 6, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars Glenn Close, Max Irons, Stefanie Martini and Christina Hendricks. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 1,013 ratings.
- Director:
- Gilles Paquet-Brenner
- Writers:
- Julien David, Rachel Parker, Agatha Christie
- Producers:
- Joseph Abrams, James Spring, Sally Wood
- Cinematographer:
- Sebastian Winterø
- Composer:
- Hugo de Chaire
- Production:
- Fred Films, Brilliant Films, Agatha Christie, Stage 6 Films, Metro International Entertainment
- Revenue:
- $2,049,844
- Status:
- Released
Crooked House (2017) Trailer
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Crooked House Cast & Crew
Main cast
Glenn Close
as Lady Edith de Haviland
Max Irons
as Charles Hayward
Stefanie Martini
as Sophia de Haviland
Christina Hendricks
as Brenda Leonides
Terence Stamp
as Chief Inspector Taverner
Honor Kneafsey
as Josephine Leonides
Julian Sands
as Philip Leonides
Gillian Anderson
as Magda Leonides
Christian McKay
as Roger Leonides
Amanda Abbington
as Clemency Leonides
Preston Nyman
as Eustace Leonides
John Heffernan
as Laurence Brown
Key crew
Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner, written by Julien David, Rachel Parker and Agatha Christie, produced by Joseph Abrams, James Spring and Sally Wood.
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Crooked House Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 1,013 ratings.
Filipe Manuel Neto
6/10**A film that manages to entertain its audience, but cannot be called memorable.** By mere coincidence, I caught this film on TV during these early days of the year, and I took the opportunity to watch it knowing that it was an adaptation of a novel by Agatha Christie. Although I don't consider myself, even remotely, knowledgeable about her work, I really like her books and have read several. It is not the case…
Reviewed on January 8, 2024
Bri
6/10_"It is a hothouse of suppressed passion. This is what happens when the person you love the most in the world, who you would give your life for, is actually the same person that you hate the most."_ _**Crooked House** (2017)_ is a slow burn adaptation of Agatha Christie’s most twisted book. Charles, a PI, is invited by his former lover, Sophia, to catch the person who murdered her grandfather. But as Charles…
Reviewed on November 26, 2025
Dr Nostromo
7/1067/100 A controlling family patriarch is murdered. With a whole house full of people, who are not the least bit concerned about his death and who all seemed to have a motive, the ultimate reason for the murder is far from what you would expect. Truly typical Agatha Christie shot in an absolutely stunning mansion with great acting all around. It was a fine film but really not much more than what you'd except from…
Reviewed on January 17, 2026
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Crooked House – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Crooked House online?
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Crooked House (2017) is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Crooked House?
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The main cast of Crooked House (2017) includes Glenn Close, Max Irons, Stefanie Martini, Christina Hendricks and Terence Stamp. The film was directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Crooked House released?
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Crooked House was released on September 6, 2017 and runs for 1h 55m.
Is Crooked House worth watching?
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Crooked House (2017) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 1,013 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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